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9 students honored for essay, art contests

LIBERTY — In celebration of America’s 250th birthday in 2026, the city of Liberty invited local students in grades 6 to 12 to participate in a communitywide celebration of creativity and civic pride, according to…

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Northland woman charged with mother's death

CLAY COUNTY — Makaila Konomos, 22, has been charged in connection with the death of her mother the afternoon of June 4, according to the Clay County Prosecutor’s Office. The defendant is charged with murder in the first degree and armed criminal action. The court has set bond at $1 million. According to reports, Kansas…

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SENIOR NEWS LINE: Seniors should play games for brain health

By Matilda CharlesPlaying brain games can go a long way to helping us stay sharp, improve brain health, strengthen memory and slow cognitive decline. They can help us focus our attention, process information more quickly and recall facts. Whether they are logic, word, number, memory, card or any other type of game, playing can give…

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